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Even the Department for Transport know their KPMG report is flawed.
As reported by The Sunday Telegraph, the report which the DfT paid KPMG a quarter of a...
Liverpool gets a visit
The HS2 Growth Taskforce has found their way to Liverpool today.
The aim...
HS2’s Diminishing Modal Shift
With every economic case, the modal shift has dropped. With the latest revision, only 5% of passengers are expected...
From the Archives: Prepare your Ark
This was originally published in 2010, but the risks to flood plains from HS2 remain. It’s by Stop...
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust: HS2 “a disaster for the environment”
The second phase of the HS2 high-speed rail line will destroy at least one nature reserve, the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust has claimed. The charity said the line would dissect Water Haigh Woodland Park, near Leeds, and it would also seriously impact on Woodhouse Washlands, near Sheffield.
HS2 Ltd ‘lose’ 877 pages of consultation documents, but deadline still stands.
A total of 877 pages of information affecting the constituencies of 17 MPs has been omitted from digital versions...
The HS2 Road Show at Stafford Showground
This report by Roger Broadbent is from the HS2 roadshow last month at the Stafford Showground.
I have come back...
HS2 facts and problems
Stop HS2 – HS2 facts and problems
1.0 Overview of HS2
2.0 False Assumptions
2.1 No Business Case
2.2 No Environmental Case
2.3 No...